Project Veritas Leaks CNN Tape, Network Threatens Legal Action

Project Veritas Leaks CNN Tape, Network Threatens Legal Action
Project Veritas' James O'Keefe in a video as he listens though leaked tapes of meetings with CNN's Jeff Zucker, in a video released Dec. 1, 2020. Project Veritas/Youtube screenshot
Isabel van Brugen
Updated:

CNN said on Dec. 1 that it is involving “law enforcement” after James O’Keefe, founder of investigative journalism nonprofit Project Veritas, appeared to leak the network’s internal morning editorial calls.

On Tuesday morning, O’Keefe shared a preview on Twitter teasing a release allegedly of a secretly recorded conference call between the network’s president Jeff Zucker and CNN’s senior leadership, claiming that it would “expose” network executives for expressing their “political biases.”

Isabel van Brugen
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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